With industry experts citing video as a top strategic enterprise technology for 2011, Accordent and Microsoft have teamed to provide an automated software-based video creation, management, publishing and delivery platform that is a welcome alternative to costly hardware-based systems.
The Accordent and Microsoft solution provides a complete suite of applications that leverage Microsoft core infrastructure commonly in place in the enterprise, including SharePoint, Lync (formerly OCS), SQL server, Windows Media Server and Silverlight. Accordent applications, built 100% on Microsoft technologies, provide business users with intuitive and easy to use solutions that facilitate the creation, upload and viewing of video content while also providing IT with a management dashboard that ensures secure and scalable video asset storage and delivery over the network.
What Attendees will learn:
- How the Accordent Enterprise Video Management platform enables organizations to leverage their Microsoft infrastructure – including Expression Encoder Pro, SharePoint and Lync (formerly OCS)
- How they can save implementation, training, upgrade and maintenance costs by implementing a software-based video platform
- Key considerations in deploying an enterprise video platform – including governance, user authentication, content expiration and network delivery controls.
Who should attend:
- IT Executives searching for ways to deliver “YouTube in the enterprise” via a secure, controlled platform
- Business managers seeking cost-effective ways to share video across their organizations
- Communications professionals seeking intuitive, desktop- integrated solutions for ubiquitous, video-enriched communications
Presenters:
Steve Pattison
Accordent SVP
Strategic Alliances
Steve Pattison manages strategic alliance for Accordent Technologies, a provider of Enterprise Video Management solutions that enable world-class organizations to inform, train and engage audiences online. The Accordent Enterprise Video Management platform, which includes the Accordent Media Management System™, Accordent PresenterPRO™ and Accordent Capture Station™, addresses the complete content lifecycle of all video assets regardless of source or format – from the point of Enterprise Video Capture, to viewer Portal Services, to administrative Video Content Management, to Rich Media Delivery and content expiration across disparate networks. Accordent is an award-winning company serving the Fortune 500 and leading educational, government and healthcare organizations.
Kevin La Chapelle
Principal Product Unit Manager
Expression Encoder
Kevin La Chapelle manages the Expression Encoder product team and is very involved in media strategy at Microsoft. Expression Encoder 4 Pro is a streamlined video production tool that enables you to focus your time and energy on enhancing, encoding and delivering your on-demand or live video content at higher quality with less effort. Expression Encoder Pro supports IIS Smooth Streaming, a technology that dynamically adjusts playback rates and quality, and today is the most affordable IIS Live Smooth Streaming solution on the market, delivering hardware performance for a software price. It allows you to publish H.264 or VC-1 content, broadcast live events, and capture screencasts of any length.
Moderator:
Erik K Linask
Group Editorial Director
TMCnet
Erik oversees the daily operation of TMCnet, which delivers news, information, videos, white papers, podcasts, and more to three million visitors each month. He is also a contributor to TMCnet as well as TMC’s IP Communications publications. Prior to joining the TMC team, several years ago, he was Managing Editor at Global Custodian, a global securities services publication, where he also managed the magazine’s survey research. Erik began his professional career at management consulting firm Leadership Research Institute.
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